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A New Cover Story

August 29, 2025 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

Updating book covers can be a surprisingly long and frustrating experience, but when it works it really is satisfying!

A Little Joy in an Author’s Life

September 9, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

I received my first ever letter from a reader recently; it was marvellous. Life as an independent author can be somewhat discouraging, but reading what someone who has just read all of my Sorrow Song Trilogy books has to say about the experience was deeply rewarding. The fact is, it made everything worthwhile!

The Sorrow Song Trilogy in One Volume

August 6, 2024August 6, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

It might seem a bit curious, strange even, to want to produce a single volume that contains all three of my Saxon books when they are all readily available as individual items, but I am working to a strategy here.

Pomerania 17

May 30, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

I am returning to this project in a very positive mood; it needs to be finished. I would go so far as to say that it demands to be finished!

I am Writing: A Supernatural Thriller

May 6, 2024May 6, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

When I am writing a book I often get ideas for what I want the cover to look like while the story is developing, but in this instance the imagery just never revealed itself until after I had finished the work

I am Writing: A Supernatural Thriller

May 4, 2024May 3, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

This project is coming to a close. I have almost finished the final review, well, that is a bit of a writer's joke really; I never finish reviewing my books as an editorial process! Like all acts of creation, however, you have to know when to stop

Pomerania 16

April 30, 2024April 29, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

I am returning to this project in a very positive mood; it needs to be finished. I would go so far as to say that it demands to be finished!

I am Writing: A Supernatural Thriller

April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

This project is coming to a close. I have almost finished the final review, well, that is a bit of a writer's joke really; I never finish reviewing my books as an editorial process! Like all acts of creation, however, you have to know when to stop

I am Writing: A Supernatural Thriller

April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

This morning, Donna commented that it had been awhile since the last supernatural episode, which made me smile because that was exactly what the next chapter was going to feature.

I am Writing: A Supernatural Thriller

April 4, 2024April 4, 2024 / petercwhitaker / Leave a comment

Reading any kind of fiction requires a certain degree of suspension of disbelief from the reader, but a good writer should never make it either an obvious demand or a necessary chore; the reader's imagination should achieve it without effort. The words I write must be the means by which this is done

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